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Stories :: Type: Updates :: Accepted date: February 2019

Updated: 25 May, 17:0017:00

Joseph Balisenyuka, the Dokolo District Chief Administrative Officer, says he was prompted to interdict Odada pending the completion of his trial because several activities had grounded to a halt due to lack of a signatory to the district accounts.

Members of the University Council and management were expected to appear before the committee yesterday, to respond to concerns about the state of affairs in the university. However, only the Vice Chancellor Prof Barnabas Nawangwe showed up and was turned away, with advice to come back with his team today, Wednesday.

According to the Ntoroko District Inspector of School DIS, Rev David Kibonwa, UNEB has also summoned the Chief Administrative Officer, Resident District Commissioner, Chairman LC V, District Education Officer and Invigilators.

In an interview with URN, Nawangwe asserted that Kamunyu, Magara and Kalema should prepare to face the University Disciplinary Committee, as an opportunity to defend themselves against all charges against them.

The committee chaired by Jacob Opolot had written to the University Council chairperson Lorna Magara, to appear before the committee to answer the on-going impasse at the University. However, Nawangwe appeared without Magara and other members of top management.

In June last, the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga launched the Mt. Moroto Tree Planting Project in Katikekile Sub County with the aim of protecting the environment and address climate change in the region.

The director in charge of evaluation and project development at Nation Planning Authority Moses Sanon Dhizaala, who was among mourners found at the cancer institute says the country has lost one of its greatest sons who longed for the transformation of the rural poor more so in Busoga where he served devotedly.

The bill, which was earlier under scrutiny by the Presidential affairs committee of parliament, seeks to streamline and strengthen the governance of Kampala. Under the proposals, the government also seeks to make the minister of Kampala be made political head of the authority, as a move to end the leadership stalemate at city hall.

Wanyoto was appearing before the police disciplinary committee which is hearing cases against six police officers charged with neglect of duty during the chaos that preceded the Arua Municipality Parliamentary by-election in August, 2018.

Now, in a statement issued this afternoon, Next Media Services, which owns NBS TV, says it commissioned an investigation into the illegal sale of Government drugs in partnership with the British Broadcasting Corporation-BBC.